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BBC News
5 months ago
Public health

NI health: Junior doctors in NI balloted for first strike

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland are considering strike action for the first time
Pay disparity between junior doctors in Northern Ireland and other parts of the UK and Ireland is a central issue [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Health

Settle NHS dispute or thousands with cancer could die early, say health chiefs

Thousands of cancer patients are at risk of dying early due to the ongoing pay row between ministers and junior doctors, which has led to cancelled appointments and treatments.
Patients with typically less survivable cancers are particularly vulnerable to the disruption caused by the strikes, as delays in treatment can worsen their survival prospects. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Thousands of London appointments cancelled since NHS strikes began in 2022

330,000 cancelled appointments in London due to junior doctor strikes
Record six-day strike is part of an ongoing pay dispute with the government [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Health

Settle NHS dispute or thousands with cancer could die early, say health chiefs

Thousands of cancer patients are at risk of dying early due to the ongoing pay row between ministers and junior doctors, which has led to cancelled appointments and treatments.
Patients with typically less survivable cancers are particularly vulnerable to the disruption caused by the strikes, as delays in treatment can worsen their survival prospects. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Thousands of London appointments cancelled since NHS strikes began in 2022

330,000 cancelled appointments in London due to junior doctor strikes
Record six-day strike is part of an ongoing pay dispute with the government [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

NHS cannot be switched off on a whim, says health secretary

The Health Secretary warns that the junior doctor strike is having serious consequences for patients and other NHS workers.
The Health Secretary emphasizes that the NHS doesn't only belong to the BMA junior doctor's committee. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
Medicine

GP surgeries in south east London could receive payments for ghost patients'

GP surgeries in south east London may be receiving payments for hundreds of thousands of 'ghost patients'.
Junior doctors in England are striking for six days, causing delays in care for thousands of patients. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Junior doctors' union hints at end to NHS strikes saga

Doctors leaders hinted at a possible end to the junior doctors' strike as they signaled a willingness to negotiate and spread out their demands for a pay rise over a number of years.
The strike is expected to have a significant impact on the NHS, with over a million operations and appointments being canceled, and the effects lasting for weeks and months. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Junior doctors strike to go ahead this week amid government stand-off

Strikes by junior doctors in England will proceed this week despite efforts to resolve the dispute.
Neither the government nor the doctors' union are willing to budge in their positions, making a resolution unlikely. [ more ]
www.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago
London

North London NHS patients warned of potential strike disruptions in January

Junior doctors at the Royal Free London will strike from January 3 to January 9.
Appointments at north London hospitals may be disrupted due to the strike. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

NHS cannot be switched off on a whim, says health secretary

The Health Secretary warns that the junior doctor strike is having serious consequences for patients and other NHS workers.
The Health Secretary emphasizes that the NHS doesn't only belong to the BMA junior doctor's committee. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
Medicine

GP surgeries in south east London could receive payments for ghost patients'

GP surgeries in south east London may be receiving payments for hundreds of thousands of 'ghost patients'.
Junior doctors in England are striking for six days, causing delays in care for thousands of patients. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Junior doctors' union hints at end to NHS strikes saga

Doctors leaders hinted at a possible end to the junior doctors' strike as they signaled a willingness to negotiate and spread out their demands for a pay rise over a number of years.
The strike is expected to have a significant impact on the NHS, with over a million operations and appointments being canceled, and the effects lasting for weeks and months. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Junior doctors strike to go ahead this week amid government stand-off

Strikes by junior doctors in England will proceed this week despite efforts to resolve the dispute.
Neither the government nor the doctors' union are willing to budge in their positions, making a resolution unlikely. [ more ]
www.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago
London

North London NHS patients warned of potential strike disruptions in January

Junior doctors at the Royal Free London will strike from January 3 to January 9.
Appointments at north London hospitals may be disrupted due to the strike. [ more ]
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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
7 months ago
Public health

High Court gives green light for legal challenge over Covid vaccine disinformation

Junior doctor granted permission to proceed with legal challenge against GMC over failure to investigate a doctor making misleading statements about COVID-19 vaccines.
Junior doctor argues that doctors spreading misinformation erode public trust in the medical profession. [ more ]
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